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...teachers, whatever their age or background, often have to cope with lack of support from administrators or parents, too many meetings, excessive bureaucracy and the nearly ubiquitous social ills--drugs, parental abuse or neglect--that harm children and hamper learning. Adjusting to the environment of a school and learning to balance all the demands, says Long Beach teacher Cutler, can take three-to-five years. "You have to be prepared for that learning curve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Why Not Teach Next? | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...became easy to appropriate Gilligan's theories on behalf of discriminatory arguments that could cause real harm to women," writes Backlash author Susan C. Faludi '81, also a former Crimson editor...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Zachary R. Mider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Gilligan's Answers to Atlantic Attack Leave Critics Guessing | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...conduct the study, Yokota timed the duration of violence--defined in the study as "intentional acts...where the aggressor makes some physical contact that has potential to inflict injury or harm...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: G-Movies Contain Violence, Study Concludes | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...greater issue here is not one of preventing on-field conflicts or determining the relative harm of individual and group celebrations, but of attempting to legislate sportsmanship. Initially, expecting players not to be joyous seems unreasonable. If you were 25 and being paid millions of dollars to play a boy's game, wouldn't you be inclined to whoop it up in the end zone every so often...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bell Curve: Boo, Don't Ban | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

Partly that's because they really don't mean any harm; it just sort of follows in their erratic wake. Partly it's because director and co-writer Todd Phillips understands that comedy needs to breathe. Maybe "nuances" is too fancy a word for most of what happens in Road Trip, but the way the guys manage to wreck their car is leisurely, funnily explored. So is the ultimately redeemed awkwardness of their attempt to crash at an all-black fraternity house. The stoned fecklessness of narrator Tom Green ices the lopsided cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caution: Laughs Ahead | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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